scented fern
1. fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay • Syn: hay-scented, hay-scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula • Hypernyms: fern • Member Holonyms: Dennstaedtia, genus Dennstaedtia 2. common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally • Syn: tansy, golden buttons, Tanacetum vulgare • Hypernyms: composite, composite plant • Member Holonyms: Tanacetum, genus Tanacetum 3. sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds • Syn: Mohria caffrorum • Hypernyms: fern • Member Holonyms: Mohria, genus Mohria
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